Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demonian

/dɪˈmoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-mo-ni-an
IPA: /dɪˈmoʊ.ni.ən/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of demonic.

Example Sentences

"Princes, Heavens antient Sons, Æthereal Thrones, / Demonian Spirits now, from the Element / Each of his reign allotted, rightlier call’d, / Powers of Fire, Air, Water, and Earth beneath, / So may we hold our place and theſe mild ſeats / Without new trouble; […]"

Etymology

From Latin daemonium + -an. By surface analysis, demon + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: la:daemonium

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /dɪˈmoʊ.ni.ən/
British English: /dɪˈməʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more demonian (comparative) most demonian (superlative)

Derived Forms

demonianism

Synonyms

demonic

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

How do you pronounce demonian?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈmoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does demonian mean?: Synonym of demonic.
Where does demonian come from?: From Latin daemonium + -an. By surface analysis, demon + -ian.

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